Saint Joseph Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)

Diagnosis code: 243

7601 Osler Drive
Towson, MD 21204

Region: : MD - Baltimore




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 27
Average amount Saint Joseph Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $21,215.00
Average amount Medicare paid Saint Joseph Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) $19,942.00
Difference between what Saint Joseph Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $1,273.00
Hospital's Markup: 106%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications) in 2011 over all cases $67,865.70
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $18,132.90
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 69% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 6 out of 1150 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 99%